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How do you say "sixth" in Italian?
la sesta
In Italian, "sixth" is la sesta.
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Pronunciation
Sound out sesta in pieces, se-sta, and make se the loudest part.
Grammar notes
la sesta is feminine. Its plural is sesti.
Example sentence
Ha concluso al sesto posto.
She finished in sixth place.
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How to remember la sesta
Replay the line "She finished in sixth place." as a tiny film clip, with sesta as the subtitle running underneath.
Related words
- seventh il settimo
- eighth l' ottavo
- ninth il nono
- tenth il decimo
- pair la coppia
- quadruple il quadruplo
- percentage la percentuale
- fraction la frazione
- average la media
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Questions about la sesta
How do you pronounce la sesta?
Sound out sesta in pieces, se-sta, and make se the loudest part.
Is la sesta masculine or feminine?
la sesta is feminine. la sesta is feminine. Its plural is sesti.
How is la sesta used in Italian?
la sesta is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Ha concluso al sesto posto. (She finished in sixth place.).
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